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Recreation Therapy on Depression in Elderly

The Effect of Recreation Therapy on Depression in Elderly

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2014092113850N2
Enrollment
64
Registered
2015-01-16
Start date
2013-06-05
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Depression. Depressive episode

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group :10 recreation therapy sessions over 10 weeks.intervention included 10 sections sculpturing for 90 minutes once a week,10 sections exercising for 45 minutes once a w
Treatment - Other
Treatment - Drugs
Intervention group :10 recreation therapy sessions over 10 weeks.intervention included 10 sections sculpturing for 90 minutes once a week,10 sections exercising for 45 minutes once a week,10 section l
Control group:Using routine service include:visiting by doctor

Sponsors

Vice Chancellor for research of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Science University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to 85 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria:Living in home;Age over 60;Cognition health according to Abbriative Mental test;Ability to do activities of daily living independently according to barthel scale;lack of serious illness or pain;Ability in verbal communications;lean to participate;lack of participating in similar activities;Exclusion criteria:The appearance of disease or pain that led to lack of participation;lack of inclination to continue participating in recreational activities;The appearance of physical and mental disorders

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Depressive episode. Timepoint: Before intervention,10 weeks After beginning of intervention,2 weeks After the end of intervention. Method of measurement: Geriatric Depression Scale.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Ability to do activity of daily living. Timepoint: before intrvention. Method of measurement: Barthel Scale.;Cognition health. Timepoint: before intrvention. Method of measurement: Abbriative Mental Test.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactZeinab Karbalaee

Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Science University

Zeinabkarbalaee90@Yahoo.com; zeinabkarbalaee@hotmail.com+98 21 2218 0036

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026